| #662174 in Books | 2003-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.44 x1.03 x6.44l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book on Sleep Disorders|By TheDuke|Restless nights is an excellent book for anyone who has sleep apnea or has a family member with the disorder. I found the author's perspective interesting because he practices in Israel and explains the development of sleep testing in another country.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Not|From The New England Journal of Medicine|"There had to be a very special reason for doctors to agree to spend their nights in a laboratory observing the brain waves of a sleeping person." So Peretz Lavie writes in Restless Nights, his authoritative, highly reada
People with severe sleep apnea may struggle for breath all through the night, not breathing for as long as ninety seconds at a time during their sleep. This syndrome, which affects at least four percent of men and two percent of women, can cause daytime fatigue, traffic and work accidents, deteriorating cognitive abilities, and cardiovascular problems. Yet until now there has been no accessible discussion of the history, physiology, and risk factors of sleep apne...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Restless Nights: Understanding Snoring and Sleep Apnea | Peretz Lavie. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.